Makkah, Saudi-Arabia – Culture, History, Pictures and Things to do

Makkah is the holiest city for all Muslims. In this city is the sacred and noblest mosque called the Haram Al-Shareef. Within the haram is the cube shaped ‘Kaaba’, which is the house of God (Allah). All Muslims worldwide face the Kaaba to offer their daily five prayers.

The inside of the Haram Mosque in MakkahThe cubed shaped Kaaba in MakkahOne of the many gates of the haram mosque in MakkahA view of the Kaaba with devout Muslims circling in a ritual called ‘tawaf’the golden colors of the inside of Makkah mosqueThe the inside of Makkah mosque with worshipers engaged in prayers